Precision Mechanical Assembler - High-Tech Microwave Systems

Hire Up Staffing Services; Modesto (CA); On-site; USD 25,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

Hire Up Staffing Services seeks a skilled Mechanical Assembler to join our manufacturing team supporting high-precision microwave heating systems and other high-tech equipment. You will assemble components, read engineering drawings, and ensure quality throughout the build.

Responsibilities include using hand and power tools, verifying dimensions, and collaborating with engineering and production teams to resolve issues. Attention to detail, safety, and documentation are essential for success.

Qualifications

• Previous mechanical assembly or manufacturing experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assemble mechanical components, subassemblies, and finished microwave heating equipment using engineering drawings, bills of materials, and work instructions.
• Install and secure brackets, enclosures, panels, hardware, ducting, cooling systems, waveguide-related assemblies, and other mechanical components.
• Use hand tools, power tools, torque tools, drills, presses, and other shop equipment as required.
• Read and interpret mechanical drawings, assembly drawings, schematics, bills of materials, and dimensional specifications.
• Measure and verify components using calipers, micrometers, tape measures, gauges, and other inspection equipment.
• Perform drilling, tapping, fastening, fitting, alignment, and other mechanical fabrication and assembly operations.
• Ensure proper component alignment, fit, torque, clearances, and installation.
• Carefully inspect completed work for workmanship, accuracy, and compliance with specifications.
• Identify damaged, defective, or nonconforming components and communicate issues to supervisors, engineering, or quality personnel.
• Perform basic troubleshooting and adjustments during assembly and equipment build.
• Work closely with engineering, electrical assembly, welding/fabrication, quality, and production teams to resolve assembly issues.
• Maintain accurate production and quality documentation.
• Follow all established manufacturing procedures, safety requirements, and quality standards.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work area.
• Support continuous-improvement activities focused on product quality, assembly efficiency, and manufacturing processes.
• Take personal ownership of the quality and workmanship of every assembly.
• Understand that completing the job correctly is more important than simply completing it quickly.

Skills

Mechanical assembly

Wiring experience

Reading drawings

Bills of materials

Measuring tools

Detail oriented

Troubleshooting

Teamwork

Communication

Tools

Hand tools

Power tools

Torque tools

Drills

Presses

Measuring equipment

Job description

Hire Up Staffing Services seeks a skilled Mechanical Assembler to join our manufacturing team supporting high-precision microwave heating systems and other high-tech equipment. You will assemble components, read engineering drawings, and ensure quality throughout the build.

Responsibilities include using hand and power tools, verifying dimensions, and collaborating with engineering and production teams to resolve issues. Attention to detail, safety, and documentation are essential for success.